CINERITIOUS
\sˌɪnəɹˈɪʃəs], \sˌɪnəɹˈɪʃəs], \s_ˌɪ_n_ə_ɹ_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_s]\
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Of the colour of ashes. The cortical substance of the brain, and the vesicular neurine in general, have been so called. See Cortex Cerebri, and Neurine.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.